First Unitarian Church of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Since 1836Mid-size congregationWheelchair accessible
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Contact & Location for First Unitarian Church of Chicago

5650 S Woodlawn Ave

Chicago, IL 60637

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Service Times for First Unitarian Church of Chicago

Sunday 10:00 AM

Worship

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Plan your visit

  • Parking

    Parking is typically available on surrounding streets.

    What their website saysParking is typically available on surrounding streets.
  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Hearing loop

Programs & Ministries at First Unitarian Church of Chicago

About First Unitarian Church of Chicago

First Unitarian Church of Chicago is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Chicago with Sunday worship at 10:00 AM and a 1:00 PM gathering, Faithful Defiance of Authoritarianism. Worship follows a traditional Unitarian Universalist liturgy. Children and youth are included through Religious Education for ages pre-K through 12th grade, with a nursery available for younger children. After worship, social hour begins at 11:00 AM, and high school aged youth meet after the regular services. The church also offers small groups, OWL registration, and a Green Sanctuary Committee hike on the last Saturday of each month.

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Care & support

  • Pastoral Care

    What their website saysPastoral care is the term we use for the ways we offer support and compassion
  • Joys and Sorrows

    What their website saysWe share our good news and our challenges with each other during worship services.

Groups & programs

Groups for:Families

History & building

  • Founded in 1836

    The church says it has “been a voice of liberal religion in Chicago since 1836.” It says it has been in Hyde Park since 1897, and its sanctuary “was erected in 1929.

    What their website sayshas been a voice of liberal religion in Chicago since 1836
  • Hosts weddings

    What their website saysWe conduct weddings and other rites of passage at First Unitarian
  • Spaces available to rent

    Sanctuary, Fellowship hall

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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